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Uday Ali Pabrai

Cyber Security & Compliance Expert

A highly sought after professional, he has successfully delivered solutions to U.S. government agencies, IT firms, healthcare systems, legal & other organizations worldwide.

Mr. Pabrai served as an Interim CISO for a health system with 40+ locations in USA. Mr. Pabrai has led numerous engagements worldwide for ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST & HIPAA/HITECH security assessments.ecfirst is an approved HITRUST CSF assessor & a PCI Qualified security Assessor.

He is the author of The Art of Information Security and the forthcoming book, Suraksha: The Art of Information Security, 2ndEdition.

Author of PCI DSS Quick Reference Card, he developed a unique security methodology called, bizSHIELDtm: The Seven Steps to Enterprise Security. bizSHIELDtm today provides the framework for many security initiatives at several client organizations.

Mr. Pabrai was the creator of the world’s most successful Internet skills certification, CIW. Mr. Pabrai also established the industry’s first certification program on HIPAA – Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP). He recently launched the Certified Security Compliance Specialist™ (CSCS™) program. Mr. Pabrai is the co-creator of the Security Certified Program (SCP) – a program approved by the U.S. Department of Defense Directive 8570.1M and one of the industry’s most comprehensive hands-on information security certification program.

He has delivered fast paced, high energy briefings in many cities worldwide including New Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Mumbai (India), Tsukuba City (Japan), Dubai (UAE), Karachi and Lahore (Pakistan), London (UK), and across the United States.

Mr. Pabrai’s clients have included hundreds of hospitals, long term care facilities, Microsoft, Kemin, Intuit, Pella, Principal Financial, U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, as well as numerous federal, state and county governments.

His career was launched with the U.S. Department of Energy’s nuclear research facility, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Chicago. During his career, he has served as Vice Chairman and in several senior Officer Positions with NASDAQ-based firms.

Mr. Pabrai was appointed and servers as a member of the select HITRUST CSF Assessor Council.

Mr. Pabrai is a proud member of the U.S. InfraGard (FBI).

Speaking Opportunities

To invite Mr. Pabrai for speaking or consulting engagements, please contact him at Pabrai@ecfirst.com or +1.949.528.5224